Whilst Sir Philip Green has described the use of parliamentary privilege to reveal allegations of sexual harassment against him as his "worst week", he may reflect that he is fortunate not to be regulated by the FCA.

The referendum in the UK has returned a result that confirms that the majority of those who voted wish to leave the EU. What is the impact of Brexit on employment rights, many of which, it is said, depend on European law?

Last week the High Court delivered its judgment in the case of Mr Williams v Leeds United Football Club. Mr Williams was given notice of termination of his employment by reason of redundancy in July 2013.

According to recent press reports, in an expensive lesson in self-censorship, Courtney Love has paid out more than $430,000 to settle the world's first Twitter libel lawsuit rather than risk facing a jury over tweets in which she allegedly accused the claimant of theft and being a criminal

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